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Meet the Animal That Poops Cubes
There is only one animal on earth that poops cubes. How does it do this and is there any benefit? Read on to find out the ...
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The comb jelly, one of the oldest animals on Earth, can fuse with another
Imaging demonstrated another layer to the fusion: The animals’ digestive systems also combined. The researchers fed a fluorescently labeled brine shrimp into one mouth of a pair of jellies that ...
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These creatures eat, excrete, and transform microplastics into a much bigger threat
The research highlights how filter feeders alter the behavior and composition of microplastics, creating unforeseen risks.
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66 million years ago, a fish chewed up and spit out food. It's now a fossil in Denmark
The fossil was found at a cliff in Denmark. Fossilized vomit is called regurgitalite, and it's a type of trace fossil, which ...
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Digestive enzyme leakage from gut to organs may cause aging in rats
The digestive enzymes are capable of degrading most sources of food into their molecular building blocks, whether from plants or animals. Notably, they are able to digest the intestines of other ...
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Neuronal Detection Triggers Systemic Digestive Shutdown in Response to Adverse Food Sources
Southwest United Graduate School, Yunnan Key Laboratory of Cell Metabolism and Diseases, State Key Laboratory of Conservation and Utilization of Bio-resources in Yunnan Center for Life Sciences, ...